Boone Youth Sent To International Special Olympics
Boone County joins 69 Indiana communities in sending a youth to the International Special Olympics in Los Angeles August 14 to 18. Plan kickoff in Indianapolis cited needs of about $250 per child, with 16 to 18 Boone contestants at the Indiana State University event and gold medal winners advancing to the international stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone
Boone County
Indiana
Los Angeles
California
Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., Foundation
Western Special Olympics, Inc
Indianapolis
Charles Warburton
Robert Campbell
Robert Cassell
Indiana State University
Terre Haute
Warburton
Thomas Sangster
Route 5
Lebanon
Tri Kappa Donates to Lebanon Hospitals and Band
Tri Kappa Alpha Beta Chapter contributed to two Lebanon programs, giving 1000 dollars to Witham Memorial Hospital for Coronary Intensive Care Unit needs and 425 dollars to Lebanon High School Band Fund for uniforms for about 150 band members and majorettes. Larry Everhart notes the Band Fund nears its 15000 dollar goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Beta Chapter
Tri Kappa Sorority
Lebanon
Witham Memorial Hospital
Lebanon High School Band Fund
Larry Everhart
David Milam
Philanthropy Committee
John Luff
Witham Hospital
Larry Bartz
LHS
Green Sets Record Straight On District Support Of Judge Sharp
Indiana political tempers flare as the Democratic state convention nears and the GOP fights for traction. Boone County Republican Chairman Paul Green challenges a district chairman’s claim that seven county chairs unanimously endorsed William Sharp for governor, urging support for Otis R. Bowen instead. In Lake County, delegate tallies for governor and lieutenant governor circulate, with Welsh, Conrad, Bodine, Konrady amid ongoing filings. A separate note reports a Brown County State Park search for 13 year old Anthony Johnson missing with epilepsy, aided by police, volunteers and a helicopter.
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Green
Judge Sharp
Indianapolis
Poor
Sharp For Governor
Bill Sharp
Bernadene Burns
Sharp
Otis R. Bowen
Bremen
Matthew E. Welsh
Larry Conrad
Richard Bodine
Bernard Konrady
Lake County
Konrady
Bodine
Nashville
Ind
UPI
Brown County State Park
Anthony Johnson
Atterbury Job Corps
Frankfort Plant Sued Over Nuisance Mosquitoes and Odors
The Hawkinses seek 225000 in damages from the city of Frankfort over a sewage treatment lagoon described as a nuisance. Neighbors Slipher and Hawkins testified odors and midges from the lagoon affected homes and salability, with incidents tied to Del Monte canning and ketchup spills in 1970. Witnesses noted proposed irrigation upgrades to curb the issue and valued the Hawkins 65 acre tract amid redevelopment plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Jack Hawkins
Robert Slipher
Slipher
Hawkins
Frankfort Water Works
Richard Zipperian
del Monte Canning Co
del Monte
Zipperian
Steve Risse
Risse
New Priests Assigned By Bishop To Lebanon and Zionsville
Bishop Raymond J. Gallagher announced 22 new pastoral assignments in the Lafayette Indiana diocese effective June 27 following nine new priesthood ordinations this spring. Rev James Leah will pastor St Joseph in Lebanon. Rev David Douglas to St Alphonsus in Zionsville. Redemptorists' move noted as a change in administration.
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Lebanon
Zionsville
Raymond J. Gallagher
Lafayette-in-Indiana
Lafayette
Lebanon Church
Pat Click
Indiana
James Leah
St. Joseph Church
St. Patrick Church
Oxford
Leah
St. Michael’s College
Toronto
Canada
Our Lady of the Angels Seminary
St. Lawrence
St. Mary’s
Muncie
St. Joseph’s Motherhouse
Tipton
Good Samaritan
Kokomo
David Douglas
St. Alphonsus
St. Joan of Arc
Douglas
North American College
Rome
Pontifical Gregorian University
St. Peter’s Basilica
St. Ambrose
Anderson
St. Joan of Arc Church
Senate
Five County Migrant Center
Father Francis Ryan
CSIR
St. Joseph
St. Alphonsus Church
Robert Kreutzer
Zionsville Church
Kreutzer
Rayan
Father Kreutzer
Holy Land
Zionsville weighs closing town court over costs
Zionsville officials study abolishing the town court as it operates at a loss. 1971 expenses were 1240.60 with 326 in income, prompting a recommendation to abolish the town clerk post and shift traffic caseload to Center Township and Lebanon courts. The board weighs legal steps with attorney Otis Burrus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Township
Justice of the Peace
Lebanon
Zionsville
Mack Ross
Ross
G. Kent Frandsen
Harold Tanselle
T.A. Robinson
Allen Wharry
James Jones
Wharry
Attorney General's Office
Otis Burrus
Summer Jobs Scarce For College People
The Lebanon city summer employment picture shows four students work in the street and parks departments while most jobs go to nonstudents. Chamber of Commerce will accept applications June 21 to act as a clearing house. Purdue and Boone County studies limit options. Student workers include Doug Huse and others, with some detassling fields starting later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Parks Department
Memorial Park
Robert Campbell
Manpower Commission
Boone County
Doug Huse
Lebanon Chamber of Commerce
Frank Cornelius
Chamber
Purdue
City Street Department
Andy Boggs
North West Street
Lebanon High School
Larry Menzer
West Essex Street
Vincennes University
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Campbell
Vigo County
Tom Sangster
THE
Tri Kappa Philanthropies
Virginia Dill McCarty
Theodore Wilson
David Merritz
GOP
John C. Hart
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